Legal Opinion
State v. Evans
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 1, 1986No. 12545PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
The defendant, William Evans, was charged in a substitute information with the crime of robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-134 (a) (4)1 and with being a persistent dangerous felony offender in violation of General Statutes § 53a-40 (a).2 A jury found the defendant guilty of both crimes. On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court erred: (1) in permitting testimony at trial concerning a pretrial photographic identification and in refusing to suppress the pretrial identification as unnecessarily suggestive and unreliable; and (2) in denying the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- United States v. BatchelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Horton v. MeskillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
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3Cited by21 opinions
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- State v. FigueroaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- State v. MilnerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- State v. RamsundarSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- State v. WootenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
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